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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Presentation Champagne Cup

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A magnificent, fine and impressive, large antique Victorian English sterling silver cup, an addition to Victorian silverware collection. This magnificent antique Victorian sterling silver champagne cup has a plain bell shaped form to a circular domed, spreading foot. The surface of this large silver cup is plain and encircled with an applied girdle, in addition to a moulded border to the upper rim. This impressive Victorian cup is fitted with magnificent feature, imposing scrolling handles; each handle is ornamented with an elevated spiraling handpiece. The handles create exceptional presence and importance to this piece. By Virtue of its size, this versatile cup could accommodate a multitude of champagne bottles and be used as a cooler in addition to an imposing presentation cup. Such large examples are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. If required, this antique champagne cup is suitable for a personal engraved inscription. Once confirmation of the engraving details has been received and confirmed the process will take between 14-21 days. Condition This antique silver presentation champagne cup is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The cup has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the cup are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver. Dimensions Width across handles 56 cm /22" Diameter 30.2 cm / 11.9" Diameter of foot 21.2 cm / 8.3" Height 44.8 cm / 17.6" Weight 123 troy ounces / 3826g Maker: Daniel & John Wellby Date: 1899 Origin: London, England Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.
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